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Vocab Words 11/12/13
terms for ch.7-12 part II
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8th Grade
11/11/2013
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Brooded
 Definition
fret over, worry about something
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Calumny
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slander, false accusation
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Tarpaulin
 Definition
waterproof fabric
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heath
 Definition
tract of wasteland, low growing evergreen shrub
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dale
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valley
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Quay
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solid, fixed landing stage or dock
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dexterity
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manual skill, neatness, skillfull
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anecdote
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very short story dealing with a single incident
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garrison
 Definition
fortified place
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stave
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stanza or verse
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coxswain
 Definition
steersman of a boat
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lanyard
 Definition
short cord for securing knife or whistle
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viceroy
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ruler acting for a king in a province
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Careen
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cause a ship to list, or lay over on its side for cleaning or repair
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Relinquish
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to give up or abandon
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Brooded
 Definition
fret over, worry about something
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